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DECLARATION ST PETERSBURG [1 record]

Record 1 1999-06-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Conventions, Treaties and Agreements (Documents)
  • War and Peace (International Law)
OBS

[The] Declaration of St. Petersburg was signed on 11 December 1868 by representatives of 17 States - European Powers and Brazil - at St. Petersburg ... This Declaration referred to the use of dangerous explosive bullets which exploded on contact with either a hard or soft substance.

OBS

The most important developments of the laws of war took place through ... general treaties concluded between the majority of States after 1850 [and one of these is the Declaration of St. Petersburg].

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de conventions, de traités et d'accords (Documents)
  • Guerre et paix (Droit international)
Key term(s)
  • Déclaration de Saint-Pétersbourg

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Títulos de convenciones, tratados y acuerdos (Documentos)
  • Guerra y paz (Derecho internacional)
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